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Alcohol abuse is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. Alcohol abuse is responsible for 4 percent of global deaths and disability, nearly as much as tobacco and five times the burden of illicit drugs (WHO). In developing countries with low mortality, alcohol is the leading...
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"This paper describes a newly collected, detailed database on national governments' use of the antidumping trade policy … instrument. The data collection project was funded by the Development Research Group of the World Bank and Brandeis University …. While still preliminary, it goes beyond existing, publicly-used sets of antidumping data in a number of fundamental ways. It …
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"Antidumping and related trade remedies are the most popular policy instruments that many of the largest importing … countries in the World Trade Organization (WTO) system use to restrict international trade. While such trade remedies are also … the negatively affected foreign industry has the capacity to directly retaliate through a reciprocal antidumping …
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This paper has been prepared in accordance with the terms of reference for a study on power system planning in India: incorporating externality costs and benefits. It reviews estimates of the external costs of power in international studies as well as in India and compares the figures available....
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This report provides estimates of social and financial costs of environmental damage in India from three pollution damage categories: (i) urban air pollution, including particulate matter and lead; (ii) inadequate water supply, poor sanitation, and hygiene; (iii) indoor air pollution; and four...
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